Today, in class, we got on the computers and Mr. Bruns talked to us about how he is going to be gone tomorrow (HALLELUJAH). He said that we will lose points if we don't have our PowerPoints on our page, which is something I have yet to do.
Some group
Continuing on with presentations. We watched Lindsey and Shannon's video - it was awesome.
*Worker Safety/conditions.
Children had to work alot. Some didn't go to school. Work days were changed from every day to 5 days a week. Women pushed for a shorte
presentations
muckraking-
many times they caused problems
taxation-
when owners had more stuff they would raise prices in everything they could
the 16th ammendment- gave the governemt power to wage an income tax
monopolies-
when business men would buy out l
Today we are doing presentations again. We are on Ethan's group.
*Worker Safety/conditions
worked at railroads, in cities. Worked 12 hour days everyday.
No minimum age until later.
Passed Keating Owen Act in 1916- prohibited goods produced by kids to cro
Today we went ove rthe Canada Map which i need to study. This should be an easy test to get 100 on. I can do it. Tomorrow Mr. Bruns will be gone.
We now are starting to talking about our blogs again. Kenzie started. then Taylor D.
Today we presented chapter 9 projects.
Muckrakers
.Worker Safety/conditions- long hours horrible conditions which made strikes union membership. potential violence prgresstives urged labor unions. they got workers compensation.l their hours changed form long to short. child lavor laws passed. they g
